Format:
1 Online-Ressource (pages cm)
ISBN:
9781501772870
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9781501772887
Content:
"Using hybrid digital (distant) and analogue (close) reading methodologies, this book shows how Charles Dickens developed a distinctive idiomatic style, deeply rooted in bodily expression, which eventually emerged as a fundamental dimension to the way the "Inimitable" imagined his most mature and fictional worlds"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Victorian idiom and the Dickensian "Toe in the Water" -- The beginnings of Dickens's idiomatic imagination: Dombey and Son's "Right-Hand Man" -- "Shouldering the Wheel" in Bleak House -- "Brought Up By Hand": the manual outlay of Great Expectations -- Sweat work and nose grinding in Our Mutual Friend -- The afterlife of idiomatic absorption: novelists and critics.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781501772856
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781501772863
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1501772864
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Capuano, Peter J. Dickens's idiomatic imagination Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2023 ISBN 9781501772856
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781501772863
Language:
English
Subjects:
English Studies
Keywords:
Dickens, Charles 1812-1870
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Roman
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Umgangssprache
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Slang
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